Drama, Romance  •  2007  •  18 min

You, Me and Him (2007)

You, Me and Him poster

You, Me and Him (2007)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Family Values: Strongly Progressive

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

You, Me and Him is a 2007 Brazilian drama exploring young love, identity, and personal growth. The film centers on a young man navigating attraction and self-discovery as he forms emotional bonds with two friends. The Progressive bias label arises from the film's unflinching portrayal of teenage romance in a homosexual context, emphasizing self-expression and acceptance. A blind protagonist adds a layer of disability representation. By focusing on LGBTQ+ identity and family tensions without moralizing, it aligns with progressive themes of inclusivity and individuality.


Starring Cast

Daniel Tavares  •   Diego Torraca  •   Eduardo Melo

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Progressive

Primary

Political: Strong Left
Confidence: Medium

The film's central narrative explicitly normalizes and celebrates a same-sex romantic relationship between teenagers and champions the independence and self-discovery of a blind protagonist, directly promoting progressive values of LGBTQ+ acceptance, inclusivity, and individual autonomy.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The movie features a blind, gay protagonist and centers its narrative entirely around his self-discovery and romantic relationship. This explicit focus on LGBTQ+ and disability themes makes diversity, equity, and inclusion central to the film's core.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Positive
Confidence: High

The film sensitively portrays the burgeoning romance between two male teenagers, Leonardo and Gabriel. It depicts their relationship with dignity and affirmation, focusing on Leonardo's journey of self-discovery and his connection with Gabriel. The narrative culminates in a positive and hopeful conclusion for their love story.

Family Values: Strongly Progressive
Confidence: Medium

The film portrays a young man's struggle with his same-sex attraction against the backdrop of his religious mother's implied traditional values, thereby normalizing non-heterosexual identities and questioning traditional sexual ethics within the family unit.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The film 'You, Me and Him' (Você, Eu e Ele) centers on a young man's exploration of his feelings for his male best friend and a female friend. The narrative and character arcs do not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The story primarily explores themes of first love and sexual identity within a cisgender context.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

This film is an original short film, not an adaptation of existing material or a reboot of established characters. All characters were created for this specific production with their depicted genders, thus no prior canonical gender exists to be swapped.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film "You, Me and Him" is an original short film featuring characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing source materials, prior adaptations, or historical figures for its characters that would establish a canonical race to be altered.

Hinduism: N/A
Confidence: High

Not depicted in the film.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.1
The Movie Database logo
6.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
Metacritic logo
N/A

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